Travel Pathology Assistant
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on3rd Avenue North, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37208, United States
About the Position
Lancesoft Inc. is seeking a dedicated Pathologist Assistant to join a team in Nashville, TN. This 13-week contract role is designed to support pathologists in delivering accurate, high-quality clinical outcomes through precise specimen handling and documentation.
The Role
In this position, you will perform gross examinations and dissections of surgical pathology specimens, ensuring they are prepared correctly for microscopic evaluation and diagnosis. You will utilize cryostats and gross room equipment to support the workflow, while completing accurate and timely surgical case documentation and reports. The role requires a strong knowledge of surgical pathology procedures and the ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
Shift Details
This is an evening shift position, running from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The schedule consists of 5 days a week (5x8s) for a duration of 13 weeks, with a start date available as soon as possible.
Requirements & Compliance
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pathologist Assistant studies and possess ASCP certification at the time of submission. A minimum of two years of Pathologist Assistant experience is required, along with a strong command of surgical pathology procedures and gross dissection techniques. Prior travel experience is preferred but not mandatory.
To ensure safety and compliance, a COVID vaccination or an approved exemption is required prior to the start date. Additionally, strict attendance policies apply; excessive time off is not permitted, and all Request to Off (RTO) requests must be submitted upfront. Certification must be on file at the time of submission.
Compensation
This position offers competitive weekly pay. Specific salary details are available upon inquiry.
Work location
Work model: On-site
3rd Avenue North, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37208, United States
Nashville, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens
- check_circleAssist in preparation of specimens for microscopic evaluation and diagnosis
- check_circleComplete accurate and timely surgical case documentation and reports
- check_circleUtilize cryostats for frozen sectioning and gross room equipment
- check_circleSupport pathologists by ensuring accurate, high-quality clinical outcomes
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's or Master's degree in Pathologist Assistant studies
- verifiedASCP certification required at time of submission
- verifiedMinimum 2 years of Pathologist Assistant experience
- verifiedStrong knowledge of surgical pathology procedures and gross dissection techniques
- verifiedCOVID vaccination or approved exemption required prior to start
Nice to Have
Prior travel experience
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Ascp Certification, Surgical Pathology Procedures, Gross Dissection Techniques, Cryostats, Gross Room Equipment.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Pathologist Assistant studies required; Master's degree in Pathologist Assistant studies required.
Frequently asked questions about Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc.
What does a Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc. do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc. will perform gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens; assist in preparation of specimens for microscopic evaluation and diagnosis; complete accurate and timely surgical case documentation and reports; and utilize cryostats for frozen sectioning and gross room equipment.
What are the requirements for this Travel Pathology Assistant role?expand_more
LanceSoft, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pathologist Assistant studies; ASCP certification required at time of submission; Minimum 2 years of Pathologist Assistant experience; Strong knowledge of surgical pathology procedures and gross dissection techniques; and COVID vaccination or approved exemption required prior to start.
Where is the Travel Pathology Assistant role at LanceSoft, Inc. located?expand_more
Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc. is based in 3rd Avenue North, Downtown Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37208, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Travel Pathology Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
LanceSoft, Inc. has listed this Travel Pathology Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Travel Pathology Assistant role?expand_more
Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc. typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Travel Pathology Assistant role at LanceSoft, Inc.?expand_more
Key skills for Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc. include Ascp Certification; Surgical Pathology Procedures; Gross Dissection Techniques; Cryostats; and Gross Room Equipment.
What education is required for Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc.?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Pathologist Assistant studies required; and Master's degree in Pathologist Assistant studies required.
What category does the Travel Pathology Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Travel Pathology Assistant at LanceSoft, Inc. is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.